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5th Nocturnal
Location 1-00N; 175-39W -> Howland
Observer Date 14/17 July Time 1854 to 0630
Weather Miles 69 Hours 1hrs 36min
SPECIES NUMBERS REMARKS
Laysan Albatross
Black-footed Albatross
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Slender-billed Shearwater
Christmas Island Shearwater
Newell's Shearwater
Juan Fernandez Petrel 1 coll
White-necked Petrel
Kermadec Petrel
Phoenix Island Petrel
Mottled Petrel
Bonin Island Petrel
Black-winged Petrel
Bulwer's Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel 1 coll
Red-tailed Tropicbird
White-tailed Tropicbird
Blue-faced Booby
Brown Booby
Red-footed Booby
Great Frigatebird 40. 1
Lesser Frigatebird
Golden Plover
Ruddy Turnstone
Sooty Tern 599 20 coll, 3 banded, 1 blue streamer
Gray-backed Tern
Common Noddy Tern
Fairy Tern
Pomarine Jaeger
Shear Pet 2 Tern = 599
WRSP 4 shear Pet = 8
Bird 50 2 Storm Pet = 5
Frigate = 1
Misc = 2
Total Birds 616
Total Sightings
Total Flocks
Total Species 5
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